Gone To The Sandwich Islands part 1

The 1890 edition of the two-volume Macy family genealogy devoted but a single line to my great- great grandfather: Benjamin Baxter Macy, born Nantucket 1842: gone to the Sandwich islands. Gone, at age 19, on an eighteen thousand mile sea voyage, first to Rio, around Cape Horn to Valparaiso, then northwest into the Pacific, neverContinue reading “Gone To The Sandwich Islands part 1”